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IDEAS 2016: Poly Defence promotes its family of handeld thermal imagers

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At IDEAS 2016, which will be held until Nov. 25 in Karachi, Pakistan, the Chinese company Poly Defence is highlighting for the first time two members of its family of handheld thermal imagers: the HHB201 and the HHBC200-JA.
The HHBC200-JA at IDEAS 2016
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New upgrade of Chinese-made 37mm anti-aircraft gun with laser sight and ballistic computer.

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Pakistani army air defense forces use now an upgrade version of the Chinese-made twin-barreled 37mm anti-aircraft guns which can work in fully autonomous mode connected to laser aiming and trajectory ballistic computer.
The upgraded version of the Chinese-made 37mm twin barreled anti-aircraft gun at IDEAS 2016, International Defense Exhibition in Karachi, Pakistan.
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IDEAS 2016: Bell Helicopter keeps on promoting its AH-1Z Viper helicopter

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As Pakistan is to receive its first nine AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters by September 2018, Bell Helicopter continue to actively promote the platform at the occasion of IDEAS 2016 defence exhibition in Karachi. The Bell AH-1Z Viper is a twin-engine attack helicopter based on the AH-1W SuperCobra, that was developed for the United States Marine Corps.
A scale model of Bell's AH-1Z Viper helicopter at IDEAS 2016
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The Chinese Beijing Heweiyongtai introduces its portable X-ray scanner at IDEAS 2016

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At IDEAS 2016, in Karachi Pakistan, the Chinese company Beijing Heweiyongtai presents its wide range of products regarding security equipments, EOD and rescue products. Among them, the company showcases its portable X-ray scanner which is a light weight, portable, battery powered X-ray scanning system.
Beijing Heweiyongtai's portable X-ray scanner, HWXRAY-03 model (Credit: Beijing Heweiyongtai)
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Pakistani Shibli presents its Skua-LR thermal binocular at IDEAS 2016

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At IDEAS 2016, Shibli presents the Skua-LR, its thermal binocular. As an advanced and cutting-edge thermal imaging solution, the Skua-LR is specially designed for infantry and special forces in reconnaissance and scouting roles regardless of environmental constraints in both day & night scenarios. The device is mountable on a tripod, yet compact and lightweight enough to be a part of any soldier's standard loadout.
A Sri Lankan military officer testing the Skua-LR at IDEAS 2016 (Credit: Army Recognition)
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Russia to Launch Second Project 18280 Intelligence Ship Ivan Khurs in 2017

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The Project 18280 intelligence ship Ivan Khurs will be floated out in 2017 rather than in the fourth quarter of 2016 as it was reported earlier, spokeswoman for Russia’s Northern Shipyard Olga Danilevskaya said. Danilevskaya made this statement in an interview with the Flotprom online media organization. 

Future Independence-class LCS USS Gabrielle Giffords Completes Acceptance Trials

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The future USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) successfully completed its acceptance trials Nov. 18. The trials consisted of a series of in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV).

Spanish URO VAMTAC 4x4 multirole tactical vehicle in live demonstration at IDEAS 2016 in Pakistan

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The Pakistani private Company car-manufacturer Metal Engineering Works (MEW) in collaboration with the Spanish Company URO Vehículos Especiales S.A. (UROVESA) presents the URO VAMTAC (Vehículo de Alta Movilidad Táctico, "High Mobility Tactical Vehicle") a four-wheel drive multirole military vehicle in live demonstration at IDEAS 2016, the International Defense Exhibition in Karachi, Pakistan.
The URO VAMTAC 4x4 multirole light tactical vehicle in live demonstration at IDEAS 2016, the International Defense Exhibition in Karachi, Pakistan

Rosoboronexport has USD7 billion backlog of orders for land hardware

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JSC Rosoboronexport (a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) is promoting the military hardware for land forces, being produced by Russia`s military-industrial complex, in full accordance with the tendencies of the world market. The company has a USD7 billion backlog of orders for land forces hardware, the press department of Rosoboronexport said in a statement.
JSC Rosoboronexport is the sole state intermediary agency for Russia's exports/imports of defense-related products, technologies and services. Here on the picture, a Pantsir production line (Photo Rostec)
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South-African company LMT awarded new contracts for its LM5 armoured vehicles

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LMT (Land Mobility Technologies), a subsidiary of the South African company Denel Land Systems, signed contracts for supplying its LM5 armoured vehicles for two African countries. That was reported by the website defenceweb.co.za.
The LMT LM5 Vehicle (Photo LMT)
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Albanian Navy Ship ALS Oriku Joins NATO Maritime Mission for the First Time

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The Albanian navy joined it’s first-ever NATO maritime mission with the addition of ALS Oriku to Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 on Monday. The vessel will support NATO activities in the Aegean Sea as part of the international efforts to stop illegal trafficking and migration.

Video: First Mi-8AMTSh-VA Arctic Helicopter Transferred to Russian Navy Naval Aviation

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The first Mil Mi-8AMTSh-VA (NATO reporting name: Hip) helicopter accepted by the Russian Navy shall be fielded with a unit in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Alexei Nikolaichuk, deputy commander for aviation engineering service, Naval Air Station 7060, has told journalists.

Geospectrum Awarded Contract To Supply TRAPS Variable Depth Sonar To Royal Canadian Navy

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GeoSpectrum Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce that is has received a contract through the Build in Canada Innovation Program. Defence Research and Development Canada will test the TRAPS (Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar) variable depth ASW sonar on Royal Canadian Navy ships. 

Sixth Project 636.3 SSK Submarine "Kolpino" Handed Over to the Russian Navy Black Sea Fleet

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The sixth diesel-electric Kolpino submarine of project 636.3 for the Black Sea fleet was passed over to the Russian Navy, TASS correspondent reported. St. Andrew's colors were hoisted on the submarine at the Admiralty Shipyard in St. Petersburg where the whole series of the submarines was built for the Black Sea fleet.

Russian Navy Naval Aviation to Receive Six New Su-30SM Fighters and Two Il-38 MPA by Year End

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The seaborne aviation of the Russian Navy will receive some two dozen aircraft and helicopters, including six multipurpose Su-30SM fighter jets and two Il-38 anti-submarine aircraft in November-December, Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Korolev told a meeting of the military council.

Norway to Replace Ageing P-3 MPA & DA-20 Falcon EW Aircraft with Five Boeing P-8A Poseidon

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The Norwegian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Friday that it intends to replace its ageing fleet of six P-3 Orion (four P-3C for ASW & two P-3N for SAR) and its three Dassault DA-20 ECM aircraft with five Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA).

The POF Eye weapon system fitted with IR camera and video data transmission at IDEAS 2016.

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At IDEAS 2016, Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) presents its POF Eye a portable weapon system that can fire around corners fitted with an IR camera with monocular screen mounted on an helmet. This new system is especially designed for SWAT and special forces teams in hostile situations, particularly counter-terrorism and hostage rescue operations.
POF Eye upgrade package with IR Camera, data transmission video and screen on the back side showed at IDEAS 2016, International Defense Exhibition in Karachi, Pakistan.
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Uralvagonzavod from Russia to launch new production line of guns for T-14 and T-90MS tanks.

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The Uralvagonzavod (Russian acronym: UVZ) scientific-research corporation will launch an automatized manufacturing line to produce newest high-precision guns for T-14 Armata and T-90MS main battle tanks (MBT), as well as for 2S25 Sprut-SDM air-droppable self-propelled anti-tank gun (SPATG) systems, the Izvestia newspaper said.
T-14 Armata main battle tank
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GIDS of Pakistan presents muliti-missile launcher station armed with 4 Baktar Shikan missiles

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The Pakistani Company Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) presents multi-missile launcher station armed with four Baktar Shikan anti-tank guide missiles. GIDS is Pakistan leading public sector corporate company dealing in export of military, industrial, technological products/ systems and services.
Multi-launcher station armed with four Baktar Shikan anti-tank guided missiles at IDEAS 2016, the International Defense Exhibition in Karachi, Pakistan. 
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Russian Navy to decide on prototype Koalitsiya-F 152mm naval howitzer system production

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The Russian Navy has not yet made any decision on the production of a prototype of the promising Koalitsiya-F 152mm shipborne howitzer, the press office of Russia’s Uralvagonzavod armor producer said in an interview with Flotprom online media organization.
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